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     <p>FreeBSD is a rapidly developing operating system.  Keeping up on
       the latest developments can be a chore!  To keep on top of things,
       be sure and check this page periodically.  Also, you may wish to
       subscribe to the <a
       href="../handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL">freebsd-announce
       mailing list</a>.</p>
 
     <p>The <a href="../news/qnewsletter.html">FreeBSD Real-Quick (TM)
       Newsletter (RQN)</a> is a monthly (sometimes bi-weekly) newsletter
       containing recent developments in the FreeBSD arena.  Subscribe to
       <a href="../handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL">freebsd-announce</a>
       to receive this newsletter via e-mail.</p>
 
     <p>For a detailed description of past, present, and future releases,
       see the <strong><a href="&base/releases/index.html">Release
       Information</a></strong> page.</p>
 
     <h2>May 2000</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li><p><b>09-May-2000</b> <a
-      href="http://freshports.org/">Freshports</a>:  Similar in nature
-      to <a href="http://freshmeat.net/">Freshmeat</a>, this site deals
-      exclusively with FreeBSD ports, and allows you to create your own
-      ``watch lists'' for your favorite ports.</p></li>
+      <li><p><b>09-May-2000</b>
+	<a href="http://freshports.org/">Freshports</a>:  Similar in
+	nature to <a href="http://freshmeat.net/">Freshmeat</a>, this site
+	deals exclusively with FreeBSD ports, and allows you to create
+	your own ``watch lists'' for your favorite ports.</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>April 2000</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li><p><b>16-Apr-2000</b> New mailing lists available:
-            <strong>freebsd-i18n</strong> (FreeBSD Internationalization)
-	    and <strong>freebsd-ppc</strong> (Porting FreeBSD to the
-	    PowerPC)</p></li>
-
-      <li><p><b>04-Apr-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-            href="mailto:murray@FreeBSD.org">Murray Stokely</a>
-            (sysinstall)</p></li>
+      <li><p><b>16-Apr-2000</b>
+	New mailing lists available:  <strong>freebsd-i18n</strong>
+	(FreeBSD Internationalization) and <strong>freebsd-ppc</strong>
+	(Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>04-Apr-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:murray@FreeBSD.org">Murray
+	Stokely</a> (sysinstall)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>March 2000</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li><p><b>22-Mar-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:knu@FreeBSD.org">Akinori MUSHA</a> (Ports)</p></li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>22-Mar-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:knu@FreeBSD.org">Akinori
+	MUSHA</a> (Ports)</p></li>
+
       <li><p><b>21-Mar-2000</b>
 	<a href="mailto:unfurl@FreeBSD.org">Bill Swingle</a> has written
-	an <a
-	href="http://www.32bitsonline.com/article.php3?file=issues/200003/bsdports&amp;page=1">article
-	on the Ports and Packages System</a> for <a
+	an <a href="http://www.32bitsonline.com/article.php3?file=issues/200003/bsdports&amp;page=1">
+	article on the Ports and Packages System</a> for <a
 	href="http://www.32bitsonline.com/">32bitsonline.com</a></p></li> 
-      
-      <li><p><b>20-Mar-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:will@FreeBSD.org">Will Andrews</a> (Ports)</p></li>
-      
-      <li><b>15-Mar-2000</b>
-        Issue #2 of <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">The FreeBSD
+
+      <li><p><b>20-Mar-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:will@FreeBSD.org">Will
+	Andrews</a> (Ports)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>15-Mar-2000</b>
+	Issue #2 of <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">The FreeBSD
 	'zine</a> is now available.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>13-Mar-2000</b>
 	<a href="&base;/releases/4.0R/announce.html">FreeBSD 4.0</a> has
 	been released.  Please see the <a
 	href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	more details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base;/releases/4.0R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 4.0 that
 	occur.<p></p></li>
-      
+
       <li><b>09-Mar-2000</b>
-        <a href="http://www.wccdrom.com/">Walnut Creek CDROM</a> and <a
+	<a href="http://www.wccdrom.com/">Walnut Creek CDROM</a> and <a
 	href="http://www.BSDI.com/">BSDI</a> merge!  Read the official
 	<a href="&base;/news/press-rel-4.html">press release</a> for more
 	information.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>February 2000</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li><p><b>26-Feb-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:ume@FreeBSD.org">Hajimu UMEMOTO</a> (IPv6)</p></li>
+      <li><p><b>26-Feb-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:ume@FreeBSD.org">Hajimu
+	UMEMOTO</a> (IPv6)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>23-Feb-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:ps@FreeBSD.org">Paul
+	Saab</a></p></li>
 
-      <li><p><b>23-Feb-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:ps@FreeBSD.org">Paul Saab</a></p></li>
-      
       <li><b>22-Feb-2000</b>
 	<a href="http://www.32bitsonline.com/">32BitsOnline.com</a> has a
 	<a href="http://www.32bitsonline.com/article.php3?file=issues/200002/fbsd34&amp;page=1">review</a>
 	of FreeBSD 3.4 by <a href="mailto:csmith@medullas.com">Clifford
 	Smith</a> available on their web site.  All in all, a good
 	review.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li><p><b>18-Feb-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:bsd@FreeBSD.org">Brian S Dean</a> (Kernel
-	    support for IA32 hardware debug registers, misc
-	    fixes/feature enhancements in other areas)</p></li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>18-Feb-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:bsd@FreeBSD.org">Brian S Dean</a>
+	(Kernel support for IA32 hardware debug registers, misc
+	fixes/feature enhancements in other areas)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>17-Feb-2000</b>
 	A new issue of <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">The FreeBSD
 	'zine</a> came out on the 15th.  This is the first issue of the
 	'zine in 7 months; lots of changes have been made, and many new
 	features have been added.  Be sure to check it out.<p></p></li>
-      
+
       <li><b>10-Feb-2000</b>
 	<a href="mailto:mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org">Michael Lucas</a>
 	has written an excellent <a
 	href="http://www.linux.com/featured_articles/20000210/282/">
 	article</a> on the differences between the BSD license and the
 	GPL.  This article is definitely worth reading.<p></p>
 
-      <p>New committers: <a href="mailto:gsutter@FreeBSD.org">Greg Sutter</a>
-	  and <a href="mailto:unfurl@FreeBSD.org">Bill Swingle</a>
-	  (Docs)</p></li>
+      <p>New committers:  <a href="mailto:gsutter@FreeBSD.org">Greg
+	Sutter</a> and <a href="mailto:unfurl@FreeBSD.org">Bill
+	Swingle</a> (Docs)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>January 2000</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>22-Jan-2000</b>
 	The <a href="http://www.freebsddiary.org/">FreeBSD Diary</a>, a
 	chronicle of what one guy is doing with FreeBSD, has been around
 	for almost two years.  Until today, it was tucked away in a corner
 	of his site.  Following significant growth, a new-look site was
 	launched today.  The site contains a huge number of how-to guides
 	and the readership includes NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Linux
 	users.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>13-Jan-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:wilko@FreeBSD.org">Wilko Bulte</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>13-Jan-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:wilko@FreeBSD.org">Wilko
+	Bulte</a></p></li>
 
       <li><b>04-Jan-2000</b>
 	The <a href="http://www.testdrive.compaq.com/">Compaq Testdrive
 	program</a> is now making testdrives available of the the latest
 	FreeBSD 4.0-20000101-CURRENT release running on an Alpha XP1000
 	EV6.7. running at 667MHz and loaded with two gigs of ram.  To get
 	a free shell account as a participant in the testdrive program,
 	all you need to do is register at the site.  These accounts aren't
 	for playing, the goal of the program is to make brand new systems
 	available to developers so they can test, build and port their
 	apps to the world's fastest computer.  The testdrive program also
 	offers other systems running FreeBSD, including a Proliant 5500
 	dual Xeon 450MHz and a DPW500a.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>03-Jan-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:patrick@FreeBSD.org">Patrick Gardella</a>
-	  (JDK/WWW)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>02-Jan-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:ade@FreeBSD.org">Ade Lovett</a> (Ports)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>01-Jan-2000</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:reg@FreeBSD.org">Jeremy Lea</a> (Ports)</p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>03-Jan-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:patrick@FreeBSD.org">Patrick
+	Gardella</a> (JDK/WWW)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>02-Jan-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:ade@FreeBSD.org">Ade Lovett</a>
+	(Ports)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>01-Jan-2000</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:reg@FreeBSD.org">Jeremy Lea</a>
+	(Ports)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>December 1999</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>30-Dec-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:groudier@FreeBSD.org">Gerard Roudier</a> (<tt/sym/
-	  SCSI driver)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>30-Dec-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:groudier@FreeBSD.org">Gerard
+	Roudier</a> (<tt/sym/SCSI driver)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>20-Dec-1999</b>
 	<a href="&base;/releases/3.4R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.4</a> has
 	been released.  Please see the <a
 	href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	more details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base;/releases/3.4R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.4 that
 	occur.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>18-Dec-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:rwatson@FreeBSD.org">Robert Watson</a> (Coda,
-	  POSIX.1e ACLs/Capabilities/Auditing/MAC, FFS extended attributes,
-	  Jail code improvements/documentation, IPFW/BPF cleanup)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>16-Dec-1999</b> Remove a committer: James Raynard, <i>"I have
-	    decided to resign as a committer as it's been a very long time
-	    since I last had the time to work on FreeBSD and things have now
-	    got to the point where not even "speed reading" can help me keep
-	    up with the commit mail."</i>  Our thanks to James for the time
-	  and effort he has contributed to FreeBSD.</p>
+      <li><p><b>18-Dec-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:rwatson@FreeBSD.org">Robert
+	Watson</a> (Coda, POSIX.1e ACLs/Capabilities/Auditing/MAC, FFS
+	extended attributes, Jail code improvements/documentation,
+	IPFW/BPF cleanup)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>16-Dec-1999</b>
+	Remove a committer: James Raynard, <i>"I have decided to resign as
+	a committer as it's been a very long time since I last had the
+	time to work on FreeBSD and things have now got to the point where
+	not even "speed reading" can help me keep up with the commit
+	mail."</i>  Our thanks to James for the time and effort he has
+	contributed to FreeBSD.</p>
 
 	<p>A new committer: <a href="mailto:asmodai@FreeBSD.org">Jeroen
-	    Ruigrok van der Werven</a> (Docs, in particular mdoc,
-            low-level interfaces, and other source tree related
-            documentation)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>15-Dec-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-		href="mailto:jedgar@FreeBSD.org">Chris D. Faulhaber</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>14-Dec-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:nbm@FreeBSD.org">Neil Blakey-Milner</a> (Docs)</p>
-      </li>
+	  Ruigrok van der Werven</a> (Docs, in particular mdoc, low-level
+	  interfaces, and other source tree related
+	  documentation)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>15-Dec-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:jedgar@FreeBSD.org">Chris D.
+	Faulhaber</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>14-Dec-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:nbm@FreeBSD.org">Neil
+	Blakey-Milner</a> (Docs)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>October 1999</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>24-Oct-1999</b>
 	The <a href="http://www.freebsdcon.org/">FreeBSD Con</a> '99 event
 	this year was a big success!  Over 350 people attended, and both
 	the vendors and attendees alike said they found the event to be
 	both entertaining and valuable. Many thanks to <a
 	href="http://www.cdrom.com/">Walnut Creek CDROM</a> for producing
 	this event and to <a href="http://www.mckusick.com/"> Dr. Marshall
 	Kirk McKusick</a> for teaching two kernel internals tutorials and
 	giving his <a
 	href="http://www.mckusick.com/history/index.html">History of
 	BSD</a> talk at the conference.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>10-Oct-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:joe@FreeBSD.org">Josef Karthauser</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>10-Oct-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:joe@FreeBSD.org">Josef
+	Karthauser</a></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>September 1999</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>27-Sep-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:nakai@FreeBSD.org">Yukihiro Nakai</a> (Ports)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>26-Sep-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:dan@FreeBSD.org">Dan Moschuk</a> (Ports)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>27-Sep-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:nakai@FreeBSD.org">Yukihiro
+	Nakai</a> (Ports)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>26-Sep-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:dan@FreeBSD.org">Dan Moschuk</a>
+	(Ports)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>17-Sep-1999</b>
 	<a href="&base/releases/3.3R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.3</a> has
 	been released.  Please see the <a
 	href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	more details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base;/releases/3.3R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.3 that
 	occur.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>08-Sep-1999</b> New committers: <a
-	    href="mailto:bp@FreeBSD.org">Boris Popov</a> (Netware) and <a
-	    href="mailto:wsanchez@FreeBSD.org">Wilfredo	Sanchez</a>
-	  (FreeBSD / Apple Darwin collaboration)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>05-Sep-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:jmas@FreeBSD.org">Jose M. Alcaide</a> (Docs / Spanish 
-	  translation)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>03-Sep-1999</b> New committers: <a
-	    href="mailto:imura@FreeBSD.org">R. Imura</a> (Ports / KDE), <a
-	    href="mailto:andy@FreeBSD.org">Andrey Zakhvatov</a> (Docs /
-	  Russian translation) and <a
-	    href="mailto:gioria@FreeBSD.org">Sebastien Gioria</a> (Docs /
-	  French translation)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>02-Sep-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:phantom@FreeBSD.org">Alexey Zelkin</a> (Localization; Docs; Russian translation)</p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>08-Sep-1999</b>
+	New committers: <a href="mailto:bp@FreeBSD.org">Boris Popov</a>
+	(Netware) and <a href="mailto:wsanchez@FreeBSD.org">Wilfredo
+	Sanchez</a> (FreeBSD/Apple Darwin collaboration)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>05-Sep-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:jmas@FreeBSD.org">Jose M.
+	Alcaide</a> (Docs/Spanish translation)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>03-Sep-1999</b>
+	New committers: <a href="mailto:imura@FreeBSD.org">R. Imura</a>
+	(Ports/KDE), <a href="mailto:andy@FreeBSD.org">Andrey
+	Zakhvatov</a> (Docs/Russian translation) and <a
+	href="mailto:gioria@FreeBSD.org">Sebastien Gioria</a> (Docs/French
+	translation)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>02-Sep-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:phantom@FreeBSD.org">Alexey
+	Zelkin</a> (Localization/Docs/Russian translation)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>August 1999</h2>
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>23-Aug-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:jhb@FreeBSD.org">John Baldwin</a> (Docs)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>11-Aug-1999</b> New committers: <a
-	    href="mailto:alfred@FreeBSD.org">Alfred Perlstein</a> (SMP) and <a
-	    href="mailto:jim@FreeBSD.org">Jim Mock</a> (Docs)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>23-Aug-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:jhb@FreeBSD.org">John Baldwin</a>
+	(Docs)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>11-Aug-1999</b> New committers: <a
+	href="mailto:alfred@FreeBSD.org">Alfred Perlstein</a> (SMP) and
+	<a href="mailto:jim@FreeBSD.org">Jim Mock</a> (Docs)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>10-Aug-1999</b>
 	<a href="http://www.codeforge.com/">C-Forge</a>, an Integrated
 	Development Environment, has been released (beta) for FreeBSD,
 	supporting C, C++, Perl, Tcl, and many other
 	languages.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>06-Aug-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:chris@FreeBSD.org">Chris Costello</a> (Docs)</p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>06-Aug-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:chris@FreeBSD.org">Chris
+	Costello</a> (Docs)</p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>04-Aug-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:pho@FreeBSD.org">Peter Holm</a> (Docs)</p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>04-Aug-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:pho@FreeBSD.org">Peter Holm</a>
+	(Docs)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>July 1999</h2>
-
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>29-Jul-1999</b> New committers: <a
-	    href="mailto:shin@FreeBSD.org">Yoshinobu Inoue</a> and <a
-	    href="mailto:sumikawa@FreeBSD.org">Munechika Sumikawa</a>
-	  (KAME/IPv6)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>27-Jul-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:mdodd@FreeBSD.org">Matthew N. Dodd</a> (EISA, PCI,
-	  newbus)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>14-Jul-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:tanimura@FreeBSD.org">Seigo Tanimura</a> (MIDI)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>07-Jul-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:cg@FreeBSD.org">Cameron Grant</a> (PCM)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>03-Jul-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org">Marcel Moolenaar</a> (Linux
-	  compat)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>01-Jul-1999</b> New committers: <a
-	    href="mailto:nyan@FreeBSD.org">Takahashi Yoshihiro</a> (PC98) and
-	  <a href="mailto:gehenna@FreeBSD.org">Masahide MAEKAWA</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>29-Jul-1999</b>
+	New committers: <a href="mailto:shin@FreeBSD.org">Yoshinobu
+	Inoue</a> and <a href="mailto:sumikawa@FreeBSD.org">Munechika
+	Sumikawa</a> (KAME/IPv6)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>27-Jul-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:mdodd@FreeBSD.org">Matthew N.
+	Dodd</a> (EISA/PCI/newbus)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>14-Jul-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:tanimura@FreeBSD.org">Seigo
+	Tanimura</a> (MIDI)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>07-Jul-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:cg@FreeBSD.org">Cameron Grant</a>
+	(PCM)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>03-Jul-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org">Marcel
+	Moolenaar</a> (Linux compat)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>01-Jul-1999</b>
+	New committers: <a href="mailto:nyan@FreeBSD.org">Takahashi
+	Yoshihiro</a> (PC98) and <a
+	href="mailto:gehenna@FreeBSD.org">Masahide MAEKAWA</a></p></li>
     </ul>
 
-      
+
     <h2>June 1999</h2>
-    
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>30-Jun-1999</b> New committers: <a
-	    href="mailto:lile@FreeBSD.org">Larry Lile</a> (Token Ring), <a
-	    href="mailto:dbaker@FreeBSD.org">Daniel Baker</a> (Ports), and <a
-	    href="mailto:deischen@FreeBSD.org">Daniel Eischen</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>19-Jun-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:cpiazza@FreeBSD.org">Chris Piazza</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>18-Jun-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:iwasaki@FreeBSD.org">Mitsuru IWASAKI</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>17-Jun-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:green@FreeBSD.org">Brian Feldman</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>14-Jun-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:sheldonh@FreeBSD.org">Sheldon Hearn</a></p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>30-Jun-1999</b>
+	New committers: <a href="mailto:lile@FreeBSD.org">Larry Lile</a>
+	(Token Ring), <a href="mailto:dbaker@FreeBSD.org">Daniel Baker</a>
+	(Ports), and <a href="mailto:deischen@FreeBSD.org">Daniel
+	Eischen</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>19-Jun-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:cpiazza@FreeBSD.org">Chris
+	Piazza</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>18-Jun-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:iwasaki@FreeBSD.org">Mitsuru
+	IWASAKI</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>17-Jun-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:green@FreeBSD.org">Brian
+	Feldman</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>14-Jun-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:sheldonh@FreeBSD.org">Sheldon
+	Hearn</a></p></li>
+
       <li><b>10-Jun-1999</b>
 	FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE CDs are shipping.  Subscribers who did not
 	make any special shipping arrangements should be receiving their
 	CDs soon.  Anyone who wishes to order 3.2-RELEASE or to subscribe
 	may do so via <a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">The FreeBSD
 	Mall</a>.<p></p></li>
  
       <li><b>08-Jun-1999</b>
 	A new <a href="http://freebsd.itworks.com.au/">Australian FreeBSD
 	Web Mirror</a> now exists.  Thanks to <a
 	href="http://www.itworks.com.au/">ITworks Consulting</a> for
 	providing the host.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>May 1999</h2>
-    
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>28-May-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:kevlo@FreeBSD.org">Kevin Lo</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>28-May-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:kevlo@FreeBSD.org">Kevin
+	Lo</a></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>27-May-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:ru@FreeBSD.org">Ruslan Ermilov</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>27-May-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:ru@FreeBSD.org">Ruslan
+	Ermilov</a></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>26-May-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:mtaylor@FreeBSD.org">Mark J. Taylor</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>26-May-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:mtaylor@FreeBSD.org">Mark J.
+	Taylor</a></p></li>
 
       <li><b>18-May-1999</b>
 	<a href="&base/releases/3.2R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.2</a> has
 	been released.  Please see the <a
 	href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	more details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base/releases/3.2R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.2 that you might
 	need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>April 1999</h2>
-
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>30-Apr-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:tom@FreeBSD.org">Tom Hukins</a> (Docs)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>30-Apr-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:tom@FreeBSD.org">Tom Hukins</a>
+	(Docs)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>22-Apr-1999</b>
 	The <a href="../tutorials/docproj-primer/">FreeBSD Documentation
 	Project Primer</a> is now available (in the <a
 	href="../tutorials/">tutorials section</a>) for people who want to
 	learn the technical details of the <a
 	href="../docproj/docproj.html">Documentation
 	Project</a>.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>15-Apr-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:dick@FreeBSD.org">Richard Seaman</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>15-Apr-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:dick@FreeBSD.org">Richard
+	Seaman</a></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>13-Apr-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:mharo@FreeBSD.org">Michael Haro</a></p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>13-Apr-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:mharo@FreeBSD.org">Michael
+	Haro</a></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>March 1999</h2>
-
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>30-Mar-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:nsayer@FreeBSD.org">Nick Sayer</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>10-Mar-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:jasone@FreeBSD.org">Jason Evans</a></p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>30-Mar-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:nsayer@FreeBSD.org">Nick
+	Sayer</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>10-Mar-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:jasone@FreeBSD.org">Jason
+	Evans</a></p></li>
+
       <li><b>05-Mar-1999</b>
 	The <a href="http://www.usenix.org/">USENIX Association</a> has
 	announced the <a
 	href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/">1999 USENIX Annual
 	Technical Conference</a>, scheduled for 06-11 June 1999 in
 	Monterey, CA, USA.  Our own Jordan Hubbard is chairing the FREENIX
 	Track, devoted to open source software's latest developments and
 	interesting applications.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>02-Mar-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:taoka@FreeBSD.org">Satoshi TAOKA</a> (Ports)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>02-Mar-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:taoka@FreeBSD.org">Satoshi
+	TAOKA</a> (Ports)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>01-Mar-1999</b>
 	A secure server has been set up to accept monetary donations to
 	the FreeBSD Project.  For more information, see: <a
 	href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/donate/">http://www.freebsdmall.com/donate/</a>.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>01-Mar-1999</b>
 	FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE CDs are now shipping.  Subscribers should
 	receive their CDs soon.  See <a
 	href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com/</a> to
 	order.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>February 1999</h2>
-
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>25-Feb-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:shige@FreeBSD.org">Shigeyuki FUKUSHIMA</a></p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>23-Feb-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:alc@FreeBSD.org">Alan Cox</a> (VM)</p>
-      </li>
-
-      <li>
-	<p><b>19-Feb-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:kris@FreeBSD.org">Kris Kennaway</a></p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>25-Feb-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:shige@FreeBSD.org">Shigeyuki
+	FUKUSHIMA</a></p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>23-Feb-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:alc@FreeBSD.org">Alan Cox</a>
+	(VM)</p></li>
+
+      <li><p><b>19-Feb-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:kris@FreeBSD.org">Kris
+	Kennaway</a></p></li>
+
       <li><b>17-Feb-1999</b>
 	The Gartner Group has released a report, <i>Divorcing Thin Server
 	Software from the Hardware</i>, examining the trend in the OEM
 	market of using software and hardware from different
 	vendors.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>15-Feb-1999</b>
 	<a href="&base/releases/3.1R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.1</a> has
 	been released.  Please see the <a
 	href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	more details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base/releases/3.1R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.1 that you might
 	need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>04-Feb-1999</b>
 	The <a href="http://www.freebsddiary.org/">FreeBSD Diary</a>, a
 	collection of how-to entries aimed at Unix novices, is now
 	available.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>03-Feb-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:dcs@FreeBSD.org">Daniel Sobral</a> (Bootloader)</p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>03-Feb-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:dcs@FreeBSD.org">Daniel
+	Sobral</a> (Bootloader)</p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>January 1999</h2>
-
     <ul>
-      <li>
-	<p><b>21-Jan-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:roger@FreeBSD.org">Roger Hardiman</a> (bt8x8
-	  driver)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>21-Jan-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:roger@FreeBSD.org">Roger
+	Hardiman</a> (bt8x8 driver)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>20-Jan-1999</b> 3.0-STABLE has now departed the -CURRENT
 	branch.  The next release on this branch will be 3.1-RELEASE,
 	in mid-February 1999.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>15-Jan-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:gallatin@FreeBSD.org">Andrew Gallatin</a> (Alpha)</p>
-      </li>
-      
+      <li><p><b>15-Jan-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:gallatin@FreeBSD.org">Andrew
+	Gallatin</a> (Alpha)</p></li>
+
       <li><b>13-Jan-1999</b>
 	The <a href="http://www.freebsdzine.org/">FreeBSD ezine</a> is a
 	monthly collection of easy to read (we hope) articles written by
 	FreeBSD users and administrators just like you.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>10-Jan-99</b>
 	Jordan Hubbard's "<a href="sou1999.html">State of the Union</a>",
 	a look back at 1998, and a look forward to the future.<p></p></li>
 
-      <li>
-	<p><b>02-Jan-1999</b> A new committer: <a
-	    href="mailto:simokawa@FreeBSD.org">Hidetoshi Shimokawa</a> (Alpha
-	  / Ports)</p>
-      </li>
+      <li><p><b>02-Jan-1999</b>
+	A new committer: <a href="mailto:simokawa@FreeBSD.org">Hidetoshi
+	Shimokawa</a> (Alpha/Ports)</p></li>
     </ul>
-    
+
     <h2>December 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>28-Dec-98</b>
 	Unless circumstances dictate otherwise, FreeBSD 3.0 will depart
 	the -CURRENT branch late in the day on 15 January 1999. The 3.1
 	release will follow 30 days later, on 15 February 1999.
 	Developers should consider this as ADVANCE NOTICE of these
 	events.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>13-Dec-98</b>
 	Walnut Creek CDROM has opened the <a
 	href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">FreeBSD Mall</a>, a site
 	devoted to the commercial aspects of FreeBSD, including add-ons,
 	hardware, and commercial tech-support.  To advertise or sell your
 	products or services at the FreeBSD Mall, contact Walnut Creek
 	CDROM.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>November 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>30-Nov-98</b>
 	<a href="&base/releases/2.2.8R/announce.html">FreeBSD 2.2.8</a>
 	has been released.  Please see the <a
 	href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	more details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base/releases/2.2.8R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 2.2.8 that you
 	might need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>26-Nov-98</b>
 	<a href="http://www.freebsdrocks.com/">FreeBSD Rocks</a> is an
 	initiative designed to provide the FreeBSD community with the
 	latest FreeBSD news, software and resources.  All areas include
 	search facilities, making keyword searching of historical posts
 	a breeze.  The pages are updated daily and everyone is invited to
 	sign up an post an article.  If it happened today, you'll see it
 	on FreeBSDRocks.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>October 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>15-Oct-98</b>
 	<a href="&base/releases/3.0R/announce.html">FreeBSD 3.0</a> has
 	been released.  See the <a
 	href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="&base/releases/3.0R/errata.html">release errata</a> after
 	installation for any late-breaking issues with 3.0 that you might
 	need to be aware of.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>September 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>15-Sep-98</b>
 	September 15th is the scheduled date for entering BETA with the
 	3.0-CURRENT tree.  As all of you already (should) know, 3.0 is
 	scheduled for release on October 15th so this gives us a nice 30
 	day BETA period.  During this time, I don't expect anyone to drop
 	in significant new work or otherwise perturb the 3.0-CURRENT tree
 	in such a way that violates the general idea of a BETA (you're
 	supposed to test what you have, not move the goalposts every
 	couple of days :).<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>13-Sep-98</b>
 	After more than a year of development, the Common Access Method
 	SCSI layer for FreeBSD will be integrated into 3.0-CURRENT on
 	Sunday, September 13th.  The CAM development team is currently
 	busy ensuring that the integration process goes as smoothly as
 	possible, so please understand that we may be slow to respond to
 	questions about CAM during that time.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>9-Sep-98</b>
 	Perl5 is now imported into the 3.0-CURRENT source
 	tree.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>5-Sep-98</b>
 	<a name="giveaway" href="http://visar.csustan.edu/">The BSD CD
 	Giveaway List</a>.  If somebody has a CD to give away (recipient
 	pays for shipping) or to lend locally, they can put their email
 	address on the list. Hardware and literature can also be given
 	away. We encourage people to donate CDs to local libraries and
 	put them on the list as well.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>1-Sep-98</b>
 	First issue of Daemon News arrives day earlier.  This ezine is
 	by the BSD community for the BSD community.  See <a
 	href="http://www.daemonnews.org/">http://www.daemonnews.org/</a><p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>August 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>31-Aug-98</b>
 	FreeBSD -CURRENT branch (the future 3.0-RELEASE) has switched to
 	ELF from a.out format.  People involved did a great job;
 	transition went smooth.  Check the <a
 	href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/search.html">freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org</a>
 	mail archive for more information on the transition to
 	ELF.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>23-Aug-98</b>
 	Suidcontrol-0.1 utility has been released. The suidcontrol is an
 	experimental utility for managing suid/sgid policy under FreeBSD.
 	You can get more information at <a
 	href="http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/suidcontrol.html">http://www.watson.org/fbsd-hardening/suidcontrol.html</a><p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>9-Aug-98</b>
 	FreeBSD Security How-To has been published. This work is
 	currently in beta and can be found at <a
 	href="http://www.best.com/~jkb/howto.txt">http://www.best.com/~jkb/howto.txt</a><p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>July 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>22-Jul-98</b>
 	FreeBSD 2.2.7 has been released.  See the <a
 	href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.7-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT">release errata</a>
 	after installation for any late-breaking issues with 2.2.7 that you
 	should know about.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>16-Jul-98</b>
 	A ``FreeBSD for Linux users'' documentation effort has
 	started.  Please see the <a href="../docproj/current.html">list of
 	current documentation projects</a> for more
 	information.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>13-Jul-98</b>
 	<a href="mailto:jkh@FreeBSD.org">Jordan Hubbard</a> writes an <a
 	href="http://editorials.freshmeat.net/jordan980713/">editorial</a>
 	on the past and future of the Unix community.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>9-Jul-98</b>
 	A <a href="http://www.es.FreeBSD.org/es/FAQ/FAQ.html">Spanish
 	translation</a> of the <a href="../FAQ/FAQ.html">FAQ</a> has been
 	completed by the <a href="http://www.es.FreeBSD.org/es/">Spanish
 	Documentation Project</a>. More information can be found at the <a
 	href="../docproj/translations.html">translations
 	page</a>.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>May 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>30-May-98</b>
 	FreeBSD and Apache are used in <a
 	href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/features/1998/05/engelschall/engelschall.shtml">this
 	very useful article</a> on implementing a web farm using round-robin
 	DNS in <a
 	href="http://www.WebTechniques.com/">WEBTechniques.com</a>.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>23-May-98</b>
 	The second issue of the FreeBSD Newsletter is now available in <a
 	href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/issue2.pdf">Adobe
 	PDF format</a> (also by <a
 	href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/issue2.pdf">FTP</a>).
 	A <a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/newsletter/README.TXT">help
 	file</a> is available to assist you in selecting and using a PDF
 	viewer.  Article submissions, advertisements, and letters to the
 	editor should be sent to <a
 	href="mailto:newsletter@FreeBSD.org">newsletter@FreeBSD.org</a>.<p></p></li>
 	
       <li><b>1-May-98</b>
 	The FreeBSD Project set up <a name="anoncvs"
 	href="../handbook/synching.html#ANONCVS">Anonymous CVS</a> for the
 	<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi">FreeBSD CVS
 	tree</a>.  Among other things, it allows users of FreeBSD to
 	perform, with no special privileges, read-only CVS operations
 	against one of the FreeBSD project's official anoncvs
 	servers.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>April 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>16-Apr-98</b>
 	The new 4 CD set of FreeBSD 2.2.6 is now in stock and should start
 	shipping to subscription and back-order customers tomorrow.  More
 	information on the CD contents are available from <a
 	href="http://www.cdrom.com/">http://www.cdrom.com/</a>.<p></p></li>
 
       <li><b>11-Apr-98</b>
 	The new FreeBSD project <a href="../projects/mozilla.html">FreeBSD
 	Mozilla Group</a> is created. The FreeBSD Mozilla Group supports
 	and improves the free available Netscape web browser, otherwise
 	known as <a href="http://www.mozilla.org/">Mozilla</a>.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>March 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>25-Mar-98</b>
 	FreeBSD 2.2.6 has been released.  See the <a
 	href="&base/releases/index.html">Release Information</a> page for
 	details.  Also be sure to check the <a
 	href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT">release
 	errata</a> after installation for any late-breaking issues with
 	2.2.6 that you should know about.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>February 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>08-Feb-98</b>
 	A page detailing the <a href="../y2kbug.html">FreeBSD Year 2000
 	compliance statement</a> is now available, linked through the <a
 	href="../docs.html">Documentation</a> page.<p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <h2>January 1998</h2>
     <ul>
       <li><b>08-Jan-98</b>
 	Improved support for Plug-n-Play cards has now been integrated
 	into both 3.0-CURRENT and 2.2-STABLE branches now.  This is
 	available in source form via the <a
 	href="../handbook/synching.html#CVSUP">CVSup</a> utility or in
 	binary release snapshots from <a
 	href="ftp://current.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD">current.FreeBSD.org</a><p></p></li>
     </ul>
 
     <p>Previous announcements for <a href="1997/index.html">1997</a> and <a
 	href="1996/index.html">1996</a> are also available.</p>
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